United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 38677
Typhoon Aircraft: Decommissioning
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17 March 2025
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24 March 2025 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of replacing retiring Tranche 1 Typhoon aircrafts with foreign-built aircraft on (a) BAE Systems sites at (i) Warton and (ii) Samlesbury and (b) the UK aerospac
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17 March 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of replacing retiring Tranche 1 Typhoon aircrafts with foreign-built aircraft on (a) BAE Systems sites at (i) Warton and (ii) Samlesbury and (b) the UK aerospac
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24 March 2025
Answer
The RAF's fleet of Typhoon Tranche 2 and 3 aircraft will remain at the cutting-edge of the UK and NATO Combat Air power until at least 2040. The decision in 2021 to retire our oldest Tranche 1 Typhoon aircraft was independent of the decision to procure Lo...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-03-17/38677
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1785312
- uk · wq-1785312 · source updated 24 March 2025